Apprentice Electrician

Electric • Columbia, MD

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About The Position

Bopat Electric is seeking experienced electrical apprentices for commercial construction projects throughout Maryland. Apprentices work alongside experienced electricians and foremen, gain exposure to different phases of commercial projects, and continue developing toward becoming well-rounded Journeyman Electricians. This opportunity is intended for applicants who already have hands-on electrical field experience; classroom or school training alone does not meet the requirements.

The role includes overtime and double-time eligibility in addition to the base rate. Compensation ranges from $20 to $28 per hour, with final offers potentially varying based on skills, experience, qualifications, geographic location, and the specific role offered. Applicants should not call the Bopat Electric office about their applications; the recruiting team will contact selected candidates directly.

Requirements

• Current second-year or higher electrical apprenticeship status.
• Documented hands-on electrical field experience; classroom or school training alone does not meet the requirements.
• Experience with conduit, wire pulling, devices, and rough-in.
• Strong attendance, work ethic, and commitment to safety.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Nice To Haves

• Commercial construction experience.

Responsibilities

• Install conduit, boxes, devices, lighting, and electrical components.
• Assist with wire pulls, terminations, rough-in, and finish work.
• Read and follow electrical drawings and job instructions.
• Use electrical hand and power tools safely.
• Work as part of a commercial construction crew.
• Learn from experienced electricians and foremen.

Benefits

• 401(k) with 7% matching and immediate vesting.
• 100% employer-paid benefits.
• Paid PTO.
• Career development and advancement opportunities.
• Overtime and double-time eligibility in addition to the base rate.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed